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One Bowl Chocolate Sauce And Poached Pears

desserts, fruits, chocolate

2/3 cup fresh orange juice
2 teaspoons grated orange rind
1/2 cup firmly packed brown sugar
1/4 cup butter
1/2 cup water
6 whole ripe Bartlett pears; peeled
4 squares semi-sweet chocolate chopped
1/4 cup whipping cream
1 tablespoon butter

Mix first 5 ingredients in a large shallow pan, heat to dissolve sugar. Place pears in pan, simmer, covered, over low heat 15 to 20 minutes or until tender, turning several times. Remove pears from pan. Bring remaining liquid to a boil over high heat and continue boiling until syrupy. Microwave chocolate, cream and butter on medium for 2 minutes, stir until completely melted. To serve stand pears in individual serving dishes, spoon orange sauce evenly over pears. Glaze with warm chocolate sauce. *Make ahead: Pears and syrup can be prepared early in day. Add warmed chocolate sauce just before serving. Food Exchanges: 0 Grain(Starch); 0 Lean Meat; 0 Vegetable; 0 Fruit; 2 1/2 Fat; 1 Other Carbohydrates

Contributor: Canadian Living Magazine - December, 1999

Yield: 6 servings

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